NEWPORT, Hon. Andrew (1622-99), of Deythur, Llandrinio, Mont.

Family and Education

bap. 30 Nov. 1622, 2nd s. of Sir Richard Newport (d.1651), 1st Baron Newport of High Ercall by Rachel, da. of Sir John Leveson of Halling, Kent and coh. to her bro. Sir Richard Leveson of Trentham, Staffs.; bro. of Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford. educ. Wroxeter g.s. c.1632; Christ Church, Oxf. 1640. unm. DNB; M. Sylvester, Reliquae Baxterianae, i. 3; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), xii, 219-20.

Offices Held

Esquire of the body ?June 1660–67; asst. R. Fishing Co. 1664; comptroller of the great wardrobe 1667 – 81; commr. of customs 1681–4.LC3/2; Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 183; CSP Dom. 1667–8, p. 34; Cal. Treas. Bks. vii. 290, 403, 1464.

Capt. of ft. Portsmouth 1662–73.CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 487; 1672–3, p. 587.

J.p. Mont. July 1660 – Mar. 1688, Oct. 1688–96; commr. for corporations, Salop 1662 – 63; freeman, Portsmouth 1665, Much Wenlock 1680, Ludlow 1695; sub-commr. of prizes, Portsmouth 1665 – 67; commr. for assessment, Mont. 1677 – 80, Salop 1679 – 80, Mont. and Salop 1689 – 90; custos rot. Mont. Jan. – Dec. 1679, 1685 – 87, 1691 – 92, 1695–6.Bodl. Ch. Salop 146, R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 358; SP44/23/83; Salop RO, Forester mss, Wenlock corp. bk.; Ludlow bor. recs. minute bk. 1690–1712.

Parlimentarian

NEWPORT, Hon. Andrew (1622-99), of Deythur, Llandrinio, Mont.

Main residence: Deythur, Llandrinio, Mont.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

NEWPORT, Hon. Andrew (1622-99)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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